Hebe appeared on Taiwanese television before she became a celebrity, when she was a 16 year old girl on Jacky Wu's Guess Guess Guess show, where she showed her ability to play the flute. Later, she joined S.H.E, signing under the Taiwanese record label HIM International Music.

Trivia
Skills: Piano, flute and drums
Ethnicity: Hakka
Music group: S.H.E
Tian is a part-owner of a Mexican-American restaurant called Sunny Day in her hometown, Hsinchu, that is operated by her older brother
Recently, along with her band-mate Ella Chen, Hebe wrote the lyrics (while Ella composed) for the song "Love Crazy/愛到瘋癲" sung by their seniors Power Station. The song was written for repayment when Power Station wrote S.H.E the song "Freezer" on their very first album.